The following is a joint press release from the United Nations Global Compact, the Science Based Targets initiative (SBTi) and the We Mean Business coalition. Ahead of the UN Climate Action Summit, companies commit to set 1.5°C climate targets aligned with a net-zero future, challenging Govern...
Read MoreUNITED NATIONS, New York, 18 July 2019 — The Government of Poland today joined the United Nations Global Compact Government Group, becoming one of 14 Governments that provide political support, financial contributions and programmatic advice to the initiative. Lise Kingo, CEO and Executive Dir...
Read MoreUNITED NATIONS, New York, 18 July 2019 — Over 70 representatives of business, Government, civil society and the UN gathered on the margins of the UN High-level Political Forum on Sustainable Development to discuss the importance of multi-stakeholder partnerships in advancing Goal 16 on peace, ju...
Read MoreThe UN Global Compact convenes stakeholders to scale up partnerships at the UN High-level Political Forum on Sustainable Development UNITED NATIONS, New York, 18 July 2019 — The United Nations Global Compact today convened representatives of Government, Global Compact Local Networks and the U...
Read MoreUNITED NATIONS, New York, 17 July 2019 — Business, Government and civil society organizations convened today to discuss public-private partnerships to advance economic growth and decent work. Organized by the United Nations Global Compact in collaboration with the International Organization of...
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